Seafarers' House was proud to work with Gold Coast magazine's Ben Wolford to highlight the life of mariners both at sea and on land. The story, entitled "The Souls of the Sea" appears in the December 2015 issue of Gold Coast Magazine. Click here to read the entire article or click the image below.
Seafarers’ House holds memorial service for crew of El Faro
Seafarers' House held a memorial service to honor the 33 crew members of the El Faro presumed lost at sea. Approximately 175 people attended the service at Port Everglades. We at Seafarers' House express our sincere appreciation to: Broward County Port Everglades Department, Broward Sheriff's Office Fire Rescue, Broward Sheriff's Office Law Enforcement, Broward Sheriff's Office …
Seafarers’ House Lesley Warrick Recognized by Leadership Broward Foundation Warrick to receive 2015 Special Recognition Award
Lesley Warrick, Executive Director of Seafarers’ House at Port Everglades, has been selected to receive Leadership Broward Foundation’s 2015 Special Recognition Award at the organization’s upcoming Profiles in Leadership Gala. The awards ceremony is designed to recognize the achievements of individuals who have distinguished themselves as leaders in their industry and who have used their leadership to enrich the …
Broward President Named Seafarers’ House South Florida Business Leader of the Year
J. David Armstrong a recognized leader in higher education Seafarers’ House is pleased to announce that Broward College President J. David Armstrong Jr. has been selected by its Board of Directors as the 2015 South Florida Business Leader of the Year. Armstrong will be honored at the 20th Annual South Florida Business Leaders’ Luncheon hosted by Holland America Line …
Seafarers’ House Launches $1 Million Legacy League Endowment
Funding to provide vital support for the future February 9, 2015 – FORT LAUDERDALE, FL – Seafarers’ House is pleased to announce the launch of its Legacy League Endowment with a goal to reach $1 million. The Fort Lauderdale-based nonprofit organization began its fundraising efforts in mid-October with gifts from Charter Members of its Legacy League totaling more …
Lesley Warrick and Ronald Perkins of Seafarers’ House Elected to NAMMA Board
Seafarers’ House team will serve as Vice President and Treasurer for NAMMA OCTOBER 7, 2014 —Fort Lauderdale, Fla. — Seafarers’ House is proud to announce that two of its team members have been elected to the Executive Committee of the Board of Directors of the North American Maritime Ministry Association (NAMMA). Lesley Warrick, Executive Director of Seafarers’ House, will …
2014 Shoebox Christmas Kickoff!
It is hard to believe, but the holidays will be here before you know it! Our 2014 Shoebox Christmas campaign has kicked off, so it's time to rally your troops and start collecting. Over 38 days in 2013, we visited 61 ships and handed out more than 1100 shoeboxes to mariners from all over the world. Each shoebox containes …
“I Didn’t Know You Were Here”: Pastoral Counseling at the Casa
So much of what we do at Seafarers’ House goes on at our beloved Casa. Many mariners seek out our Casa for Internet, a phone or snacks while at port, but what they find there is often so much more than a place to sit. This is a beautiful story shared by Chaplain Robyn Neville about what one mariner recently …